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Here you will find follow up information from our autism seminar on mental health and autism.

News & Events

Paediatric Autism Communication Therapy is now available at CliniKids via telehealth.

Research

Recent studies report conflicting results regarding the relationship between labour epidural analgesia (LEA) in mothers and neurodevelopmental disorders in their offspring. We evaluated behavioural and neuropsychological test scores in children of mothers who used LEA.

Research

Most support programmes for Autistic children are available only after they are diagnosed. Research suggests that parenting supports may be helpful for parents and their infants, when provided in the first 2 years of life - before a formal diagnosis is given, but when information suggests an infant is more likely to be Autistic. However, we do not know how acceptable these types of supports might be to the Autistic and autism communities.

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A world-first program for babies with delays in their social and communication skills has been launched in Western Australia, thanks to support from the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA).

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Professor Andrew Whitehouse, the Angela Wright Bennett Professor of Autism Research and CliniKids Director, has been appointed Deputy Director (Research) at The Kids Research Institute Australia.

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Clinical Lead, Psychology

A cognitive assessment is a valuable tool to better understand how a child thinks, learns, and processes information.

Our families have the opportunity to be involved in autism research conducted at CliniKids.

Get involved in a real-life research project